Annual Meeting 13th April 2021
WOLSINGHAM PARISH COUNCIL
Minutes of the Annual Parish Meeting
Held 6.30 pm on Tuesday
13th APRIL 2021 in the Town Hall
And on Zoom.
PRESENT: D. Sugden (Chair) H. G. Dobson (Clerk)
Attendees via Zoom: Mrs. A. Savory, I. Rodgers, D. Jones, J. Wilson, Mrs. Y. Bell,
J. Norman, R. George
Apologies: A. Vipond, Mrs. A. Nelson
The Chair opened the meeting by acknowledging the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The flag was flying at half mast and the funeral would take place on Saturday 17th April at 3.00 pm
Declarations of Interest: None
- Minutes of the Last Annual Parish Meeting
- Minutes of the last Annual Parish Meeting held 14th May 2019 were read and accepted as a true record and signed as such
- The Annual Report for 2020 had been accepted and placed on the website.
No Annual Meeting had been allowed owing to the COVID 19 pandemic
- Matters Arising: None
- Annual Report: The Annual Report for the year ended 31st March had been previously circulated and was accepted without amendment
- Public Remarks : None in attendance
- Financial Statement Year Ended 31st March 2021
The Clerk read the Financial Statements , which had been previously circulated and were accepted.
Income for the year ended 31st March 2021 £150794
Expenditure £135375
Which resulted in a surplus of £15419
The variances for the year were presented and as most services had been affected by COVID 19 these were not typical of a normal financial year. Income from general operations had been reduced but had been more than compensated for, by COVID grants.
As halls and parks had been subject to lockdown the Parish Council had taken advantage and had carried out refurbishment works to the Town Hall and St. Anne’s Centre and other enhancements to the recreation ground play equipment.
The meeting closed at 6.45 pm.